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The giver
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Author:
Contributors:
Ibatoulline, Bagram, illustrator.
NoveList Series:
Giver quartet volume 1.
Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2011.
Format:
Book
ISBN:
9780547424774, 0547424779
Physical Desc:
197 pages, illustrations 12 unnumbered leaves of plates (some color) ; 22 cm
Status:

Description

Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

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Status
Last Check-In
CMC Leadville Campus
PZ7 .L9673 Gi 2011
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Sep 30, 2018

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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
760

Notes

General Note
Includes Newberry acceptance speech.
General Note
Companion book to: Gathering blue, Messenger, and Son.
Description
Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1994.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, L., & Ibatoulline, B. (2011). The giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois and Bagram, Ibatoulline. 2011. The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois and Bagram, Ibatoulline, The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lowry, Lois. and Bagram Ibatoulline. The Giver. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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